(New York, NY) – October 24, 2013 We are delighted to announce that Hidden Sparks has been named one of the nation’s 50 most innovative Jewish nonprofits in Slingshot ’13-’14. Recognized for its creativity, leadership and impact across the spectrum…
Sara Diament, MA, joins Hidden Sparks as Director of School Services to oversee No Child Left Behind services and national initiatives. Sara comes with a background in Health and Behavior Studies and has worked with at-risk youth for Youth Advocate…
September 2013 We are delighted to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Fox as Director of Education of Hidden Sparks! Elizabeth brings to this position extensive experience in professional development and management. For the past 7 years she has worked for…
For children who struggle with social learning, day to day life in school can be an enormous challenge. In this webinar, noted author and lecturer, Michelle Garcia Winner, shares some practical ideas …
The newest cohort of Internal Coaches completed Day 5 of their six-training course on August 22. While days 1-4 covered the Learning Lenses curriculum, Day 5 focused on the role of an Internal Coach. The session, led by ICP Coordinator,…
About the Internal Coach Program (ICP) The Internal Coach Program is designed to support a school’s long term ability to address the needs of struggling learners by providing training to selected faculty members to be resident Hidden Sparks coaches – trained in…
Internal Coach Program The Internal Coach Program is designed to support a school’s long term ability to address the needs of struggling learners by providing training to selected faculty members to be resident Hidden Sparks coaches – trained in understanding and teaching…
Hidden Sparks is pleased to announce its partnership with REACH, to implement the Hidden Sparks professional development programs in Chicago’s Jewish day schools. This expansion was made possible with the support of a Covenant Foundation grant. This year the program…
April 2013 – Picture a group of residents as they make their medical grand rounds. Looks like a great learning opportunity? Well, Hidden Sparks has taken that model and adapted it to its work with coaches and teachers. Recently, as part of…
Due to Hurricane Sandy, the JEP Professional Development Day scheduled for Mon Nov 12 was cancelled. Our thoughts are with all of those who are still struggling with the aftermath of the storm.